Metal Gear Saga
Jim Houseman
Actual Name: Jim Houseman
Born: 1950's
Deceased: 2005
Games Featured: Metal Gear Solid
Known Facts: Controlling the entire sortie from the Knee-Cap, an Airborne Warning And Control System command center. Houseman is a patriot who still firmly believes in the validity of Nuclear deterrence. His past duties include active service when the U.S. enjoyed a strong leadership over the rest of the world, and formerly belonged to the U.S. Marines Corps. Houseman took control of a unit of marines in the Vietnam War. He is a close associate of Kenneth Baker, the Armstech President, and sports a crew cut. He is still unable to leave his 30 years in military behind him. An advocate of Pax Atomica, he considers this plan to be a fundamental of the post Cold War nuclear strategy. Should the situation get out of hand, Houseman has the authority to bomb the Shadow Moses Island from the air. He is also a member of the OSI, an FBI like organisation conducting criminal investigations among Air Force employees, soldiers and related civilians. He has also undertaken an OSI investigation, after successfully uncovering information on illegal sales of next generation fighter planes. Jim is George Sears Secretary of Defence. After the Shadow Moses incident Jim was arrested under Georges orders for ordering a nuclear strike without his prior permission without good reason. He commits sucide a few days after the incident.
